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also STIS: has anybody purchased sheets from Garnet Hill? Expensive, but looks really nice. -- nm - colin May 12, 14:09 1
- Red Land Cotton looks pretty good too. -- nm - colin May 12, 14:14
STIS: gas 2-stroke string trimmer recommendations: i'm basically down to Echo or Husqvarna, basically the same price. opinions? -- nm* - colin May 12, 14:08 2
- Husqvarna or Stihl if you can. -- nm - Loyola May 12, 14:26
- I bought a 2-cycle Ryobi last night that’s strong as hell -- (edited) - Will Hunting May 12, 14:17
Between complaints I've read that not all commercials need to have a Covid reference and David's Applebee's inspiration, I realized how much I've - JD May 12, 13:58 3
- We're starting to see advertisers unpause campaigns. - Dark Callisto May 12, 14:00 2
  - Good for you. I'd like to think that the average advertising target accepts our current situation. So at that point, it becomes contradictory - JD May 12, 14:04 1
    - Yeah, or you just get blind to the sameness of the messaging. Either one is bad. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 12, 14:12
I think getting scammed by Redd is the most “vicious” thing that can happen to you in Animal Crossing. - Qale May 12, 13:53 6
- Not me either. I just wish collecting art didn't have to be so slow. - Dark Callisto May 12, 13:57 5
  - Right? We have 3 pieces of art, so far and we haven't gotten scammed yet. The hell? -- nm - Malcolm Bright May 12, 14:13 1
    - He had two legit pieces last time I visited him. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 12, 14:13
  - It really is slow with Redd visiting so infrequently. But then again this game has to last. -- nm - Qale May 12, 14:08 2
    - Well, that is true. I'm taking my time with island development and enjoying it. Like a little bitty section each day. - Dark Callisto May 12, 14:13 1
      - Oh yes. I am still not a 5 star island unlike my friend Isabel that so-and-so goodie goodie. -- nm - Qale May 12, 14:20
right wing hysteria on fb: contact tracers will find anyone near a positive and haul them into quarantine whether they have it or not... -- nm - zeitgeist May 12, 13:46 2
- If only. -- nm - Reagen May 12, 13:58
- Will they be separated from their families and their kids put in cages? -- nm - Qale May 12, 13:50
Ink Master's Daniel Silva arrested for the DUI death of YouTuber Corey La Barrie -- (link) - Beaker May 12, 13:41
Quibi - Mobile Streamer Will Now Be Viewable on Televisions -- (link) - Beaker May 12, 13:30 3
- I'm guessing the whole changing Aspect Ratio / Orientation feature won't be available on TVs -- nm - JD May 12, 14:15
- This can go away, there's no need for the service imho. Plenty of other outlets already -- nm - budice May 12, 14:11 1
  - But... but... new Reno 911 episodes! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd May 12, 14:14
Afghanistan going to hell, maternity hospital hit, babies, mothers numerous nurses killed. Sikhs under siege, funeral suicide bombed -- (link*) - zeitgeist May 12, 13:11
STIS: Can someone sum up what "extended hours trading" on the stock market is? - JaxSean May 12, 13:08 5
- It used to be restricted to institutional traders only but now is opened on some retail platforms. It's all electronic trading and volumes are much - decline May 12, 13:16 4
  - Ah, so not all stocks are available during extended hours? -- nm - JaxSean May 12, 13:27 1
    - Theoretically any stock on an exchange is, but only if there is a market to make that stock -- nm - decline May 12, 14:26
  - Isn't it like short term futures, the trades don't execute till the market opens but you get that price??? -- nm - zeitgeist May 12, 13:21 1
    - Futures trading happens on different markets. -- nm* - znufrii May 12, 13:26
Los Angeles County’s stay-at-home orders will “with all certainty” be extended for the next three months -- (link) - budice May 12, 13:01 13
- I just read a harrowing story about someone my age who is suffering from it. I'm not going out for anything regardless what TN opens. - Dark Callisto May 12, 13:17 7
  - I'm concerned for you -- nm - zeitgeist May 12, 13:21
  - Our county mayor needs a chair shot of common sense. -- nm - Will Hunting May 12, 13:20 5
    - He sure does. I think he pretty much made an enemy of the News Sentinel newsroom. -- nm - Dark Callisto May 12, 13:22 4
      - Fake news anyway, who cares! -- nm - That guy, probably May 12, 13:30 3
        
        Pretty much... - Dark Callisto May 12, 13:37 2
        
        Oh I thought it was a different guy or I would have named him. - spamlet May 12, 13:57 1
        
        Oh right! I forgot! Heh! -- nm - Dark Callisto May 12, 14:03
- That's a fart in church level order right there. -- nm - Open Baron May 12, 13:13
- that's fine. it's San Bernardino county I need opened up to buy lottery tickets or visit my mother. -- nm - Peglegpete May 12, 13:08
- Clearly, we need to cancel 2020 and start it all over in January. -- nm - POTUS May 12, 13:06
- brutal -- nm - decline May 12, 13:04 1
  - We're paying for our shitty old folks homes and lack of healthcare access for the poor. -- nm* - con_carne May 12, 13:14
lmao -- (link) - Jovian May 12, 13:00 4
- better cut.. -- (link) - Jovian May 12, 13:06 3
  - this just gets funnier the more I watch -- nm - JaxSean May 12, 13:11 2
    - Was that a Biden ad? - Spawn May 12, 13:15 1
      - [nods] -- nm - mud May 12, 13:19
Uber and Grubhub. A match made in evil heaven. Also known as hell. -- nm - Mop May 12, 12:48 8
- Gruber. -- nm - Reagen May 12, 12:56 4
  - Touching Cowboy, Touching. -- nm - Hans May 12, 12:58 3
    - Oh, they said they didn't get their toast -- nm - zeitgeist May 12, 13:22 2
      - ho ho ho. Now we have automatic debit card processing too -- nm - zeitgeist May 12, 13:24 1
        
        Yelp ki yeah! Mr falcon -- nm - zeitgeist May 12, 13:26
- Two things I will never use? Works for me. -- nm - Spawn May 12, 12:49 2
  - Does Yelp go with them? A trifecta of evil -- nm - zeitgeist May 12, 12:54 1
    - Hell yeah. -- nm - Spawn May 12, 12:55
Apparently my employer got mentioned at Forbes ... -- (link) - Beryllium May 12, 12:45 1
- My company has 1 employee! Why aren't I mentioned? -- nm - Mop May 12, 12:47
I guess Xfinity is doing a free preview week? I'm watching the Andre the Giant documentary on HBO. -- nm - Mop May 12, 12:37 2
- that's a great one. You can see him really brutalize Randy Savage. -- nm - Remlik May 12, 12:50 1
  - His first North American appearance was in Montreal. I can't get over how Montreal is integral to modern professional wrestling. -- nm - Mop May 12, 12:53
Norway plans to excavate a 1000+ year old Viking ship burial this summer -- (link) - Peglegpete May 12, 12:36 1
- Let me know when they plan to excavate 1000 Viking ship burials this summer. -- nm - Mop May 12, 12:38
Patton Oswalt to return to AoS in final season -- (link) - eag May 12, 12:34 3
- MODOK! -- nm - Spawn May 12, 12:35 2
  - Already planned I hear for a future MCU movie or series -- nm - eag May 12, 12:40 1
    - I heard that somewhere! -- nm - Open Baron May 12, 12:55
un ver vert verse un verre vers un verrier vers huit heures! -- nm - Spawn May 12, 12:12 5
- Congratulations, internet, you've discovered other languages have tongue twisters. -- nm - Reagen May 12, 12:13 4
  - not sure that's exactly a tongue twister. -- nm - loosilu May 12, 12:21 2
    - Seems more like a DJ scratching the language. DJ Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo. -- nm - Beryllium May 12, 12:24 1
      - nice! -- nm - loosilu May 12, 12:25
  - Internet be bored! -- nm - Spawn May 12, 12:14
Kermit! -- (link) - Beryllium May 12, 12:07 2
- *flails arms* Yeaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah! -- nm - VMan May 12, 12:09
- :-D -- nm - mud May 12, 12:08
Hurricane Season Could Start Early With System Brewing off Southeast Coast (because of course) -- (link) - Dano May 12, 12:06 8
- on the other side of the spectrum, tornadoes are way down for this year -- nm - decline May 12, 12:20
- Feh, it's just the Weather Channel trying to boost their ratings. - Open Baron May 12, 12:18
- Dear SimEarth player: CHANGE THE FUCKING SETTING TO EASY!!! -- nm - David May 12, 12:14 1
  - "Carniferns have appeared" -- nm - Reagen May 12, 12:16
- Trump! -- nm - Spawn May 12, 12:08
- Could you imagine a Katrina situation in the middle of COVID-19? -- nm - Dano May 12, 12:07 2
  - We might keep the beaches cleared -- nm - JaxSean May 12, 12:09 1
    - no way dude, we will always want to be catching waves and sunning in the rays - Buff the wreckless surfer May 12, 12:39
My students are hilarious - they going back and working through online practice stuff from, like, October, that was unmarked - Reagen May 12, 12:02 3
- `talking about practice` -- (link) - Remlik May 12, 12:49 [youtube]
- They just want to unlock an achievement. -- nm - Spawn May 12, 12:05 1
  - "Skins? That's how boys play dress up!" -- nm - Mop May 12, 12:46
bear cubs !! -- (link) - mud May 12, 12:00 4
- Aw, that one's stuck, let me go help -- nm - Reagen May 12, 12:04 3
  - sure, go ahead -- nm - mud May 12, 12:05 2
    - And his brothers sat on top of the wall and teased him. I'm having such flashbacks here. -- nm - Open Baron May 12, 12:14 1
      - but one jumped down then up, like: "see?" -- nm - mud May 12, 12:19
After You-Know-Who suggested injecting disinfectants to get rid of the 'rona poisonings with household disinfectants up 121% in April when compared . - decline May 12, 11:54 12
- I don't get that. What do they think caused the 93% rise in March? -- nm - Loyola May 12, 12:12 4
  - Lack of cleaning supplies, particularly in March, means people were making their own, too. Recipes for disaster because people be stupid. -- nm - JaxSean May 12, 12:56
  - the article does mention the uptick in people cleaning like crazy - more fumes inhalation and such -- nm - decline May 12, 12:21 1
    - Mixing cleaners they shouldn't mix. -- nm - . May 12, 14:11
  - Trump's rhetoric is so powerful it goes backwards in time. -- nm - Open Baron May 12, 12:13
- I think MSNBC jumped shark with a 5m infomercial of Ondine nasal light wand to sterilize the interior of the nose -- (link) - zeitgeist May 12, 11:59 1
  - These pipes are clean! -- nm - Nathanial Mayweather May 12, 12:01
- Making Household Cleaners Great Again? -- nm - Strongbad May 12, 11:59
- Doesn't sound like much of a difference between March and April, then. -- nm - Inigo May 12, 11:57
- so you're saying I have the ear of the American people? I am the People's President. This proves it!! -- nm* - Trump May 12, 11:56
- Come on. Like none of them were used to clean stuff due to the virus? -- nm - Spawn May 12, 11:55 1
  - Yeah, I think it's a little click-bait-y. "Association is not causation" is the most prudent sentence in there. -- nm - JaxSean May 12, 12:58
"Pancakes!" -- nm - Clayface si May 12, 11:54 6
- I love that while (spoils) - Reagen May 12, 11:56 5
  - I can't wait for you all to watch the second episode of season two. - David May 12, 11:59 4
    - When do us cheap bastards get this!?! -- nm - Spawn May 12, 12:16
    - "That wasn't a chip." -- nm - Beryllium May 12, 12:03
    - I'm caught up - Reagen May 12, 12:00
    - Intro was spot on. -- nm - VMan May 12, 11:59
"What does the droopy-breasted witch do next?" -- nm - David May 12, 11:48 1
- pow-pow-pow-pow-pow -- nm - Spawn May 12, 11:52
Ever go to a really old (100+ years same location?) they most always have lots of small enclosed private dining tables. remant of the 1918 flu? -- nm - zeitgeist May 12, 11:41 1
- Our melting pot has these. Kinda screwed though by the whole "everyone dipping their utensils into the same bowl" problem -- nm - oblique May 12, 12:21
Wait, it's kiss from a rose on the *grey*? -- nm - ty97 May 12, 11:31 8
- I have some news for you about the rains in Africa. -- nm - Reagen May 12, 11:54 1
  - And what happens when you get Blinded by the Light. -- nm - VMan May 12, 11:58
- what the hell does that mean? -- nm - decline May 12, 11:35
- ~A light hits the gloom on the grey~ -- (edited) - Spawn May 12, 11:33 4
  - This song somehow makes even less sense now, and it never made any sense! -- nm - ty97 May 12, 11:34 3
    - But did you know that when it snows, my eyes become large and the light that you shine can be seen? - Spawn May 12, 11:37 1
      - I'll not stand idly by and have you criticize my favorite Leopard. - Open Baron May 12, 11:41
    - I agree with 97. -- nm - amanda May 12, 11:35
That Lady's Waffle House Story would make a great short film -- nm - prayformojo May 12, 11:23
Confirmed: The Xbox One UI is pretty unintuitive. Example in IM. - Shaun May 12, 11:22 3
- It used to be worse, if you can believe it. -- nm - Reagen May 12, 11:57 2
  - Oh yeah. They seriously need to hire guys from a company known for making UIs. - spamlet May 12, 12:15
  - That's frightening. -- nm - Shaun May 12, 12:05
So Obamagate us going to be the campaign attack point, like Hillarys emails, Obama ordered the investigation blah blah fb post IM - zeitgeist May 12, 11:22 3
- Nah, communism is just a red herring. -- nm - Malcolm Bright May 12, 13:18
- Presidential immunity, bitches! -- nm - Spawn May 12, 11:32
- Nah. Obamagate is just laying the groundwork the DOJ abuses that Barr is about to unleash. - Jovian May 12, 11:24
~/ Everything's coming up DIIIIVAAA! /~ - oblique May 12, 11:15 2
- wha happened? -- nm - psilotum May 12, 11:27
- Nobody deserves it more. -- nm - David May 12, 11:16
Blue Angels flew right over the store. -- nm - Remlik May 12, 11:12 11
- Did you wave? -- nm - decline May 12, 11:16 1
  - Waved a laser pointer in appreciation. -- nm - Open Baron May 12, 11:16
- Not PPEs, but close enough -- nm - con_carne May 12, 11:15
- Your store is open? -- nm - David May 12, 11:14 5
  - Only for online ordering and shipping. we've been doing that since we had to close -- nm - Remlik May 12, 11:17 3
    - Saw an ad online for another store. Was wondering if you have this: Big box of random/selected comics, shipped. - psilotum May 12, 11:24 1
      - I don't have random boxes of comics ready to be shipped....but I do have 25% Off code that's good until Friday...DTMAR25 - Remlik May 12, 11:43
    - cool. -- nm - mud May 12, 11:19
  - Comics are the epitome of essential, David. -- nm - Spawn May 12, 11:15
- ... but they missed? -- nm - Comic Carnival May 12, 11:14 1
  - HA! -- nm - Remlik May 12, 11:18

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